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google account security ?

I want to write a web-app which would ask the user to pass their google account (user and pwd) so that it can access their google data. I understand google supports alternative ways to do this, such as AuthSub and OathAuthSub. Also google discourages apparently clientLogin (which would be my approach) for web apps. My question is: if...

Google and Mirror Websites

Which is the best way to manage a website with one or more mirrors so that: Google don't consider it as "dupicated content" The website is correctly indexed No inconsistencies or duplicated information are present in Google Analytics The Google webmaster guidelines in general are respected NOTE: I'm not sure if I should ask this ques...

Can I access a (private) google spreadsheet by inserting a password in the URL ?

I see the answer here is no, but wondered if there is any update to that. Thanks. ...

Is there anyway of making json data readable by a Google spider?

Is it possible to make JSON data readable by a Google spider? Say for instance that I have a JSON feed that contains the data for an e-commerce site. This JSON data is used to populate a human-readable page in the users browser. (I.E. The translation from JSON data to human displayed page is done inside the users browser; not my choic...

Google Custom Search Engine not giving the expected search result.

Hi, I have been trying to create a new google custom search engine, but when I try some query,the search engine it is not giving me the expected search result.On some queries it is working fine, but on other queries, it says"no result". I tried adding the URL of the website that I wanted to search for, but there are certain pages and ke...

How would I best make this SEO_able?

I have a search engine that searches albums. For each music album, I have a page. So, the work flow goes like this: People search for music titles The search engine displays a list of albums. People click on an album to go to a details page. I want google to index my front page and the details page. I want the details page to be hig...

How to do call Google Conversion Tracking Code from Flex?

What are the best practices for calling Google Adword's conversion tracking code from Flex? All Google gives is javascript that is meant to be inserted in an html page. But with Flex, there is only one html page and I only want to call the conversion tracking code when a certain UI action happens in the Flex app. Any thoughts are appre...

Google Maps API - Get points along route between lat/long

I have a web site that I am trying to get completed and I need to have the user click points on a map and then work out the route on the roads between the two points. So the user clicks the first point on 1st street, and then clicks another point on 4th street, and the map will find the best way to get there and plot the route on the ma...

Interaction between Java and Android

I am currently trying to research how to use Android with an existing java based system. Basically, I need to communicate to/from an Android application. The system currently passes object data from computer to computer using ActiveMQ as the JMS provider. On one of the computers is a display which shows object data to the user. What ...

How to update a Blogger HTML widget through API ??

hi, i am Nok from Mumbai. I want to add contents from RSS feed. Blogger has inbuilt 'Feed" widget which can extract the content from any feed. But this inbuilt 'Feed" widget doesn't solve my problem because the widget uses javascript. Some of my blog visitors have their Javascript disabled in their browser. So, i want a widget or code th...

google maps - open on appropriate appropriately sized map

I want to use google maps in such a way that if user asks for "United States", then the map will open with setCenter of 2 0r 3. but if he asks for "West Broadway NY" then the map will automatically zoom into the neighborhood. This works on google site, but it not obvious how the API works. ...

Feedly "Login with Google" system

I'm trying to figure out how Feedly does their login with Google link. Based on the redirect URL it passes I'd think it was a google service, but at the same time, the login page says it's not associated "Note: Google is not affiliated with feedly. Your password will not be shared with the feedly service". Anyone know what exactly power...

Authenticating to get events from Google Calendar with a (local) Javascript

Is it possible to authenticate to google calendar (when you know the username/password) using its JavaScript API? I tried calendarService.setUserCredentials(username, password); but it didn't work ...

Trouble with Google Finance API

When i am trying to buy shares using google finance api i am getting an exception. Please help run: Enter user ID: **@gmail.com Enter user password: ** Enter transaction type: Buy Enter transaction date (yyyy-mm-dd): 2010-03-10 Enter number of shares (optional, e.g. 100.0): Enter price (optional, e.g. 141.14): 12.0 Enter commissi...

Is Google’s CDN for jQuery available in China?

Does anyone know if Google's CDN for jQuery is available in China? http://code.google.com/apis/ajaxlibs/ I might have a project where I'll need to support localization a variety of countries, including mainland China, and want to know if I'll need to find alternatives such as: http://www.asp.net/ajax/CDN/ Which is okay, but my unders...

google site rank from search word

Hi, is it possible (a Google API or something) to get the ranking of a website given a search word? It's the code equivalent of doing a Google search for a word, then browsing through the results until you find the website you look for. By ranking I mean the position in the pages found, e.g. the site is number 4000 when searching for s...

Google maps : Possible to add multiple businesses with co-ords not postcode?

We're keen to get our database of businesses onto googlemaps' own database by uploading a data file here : http://www.google.com/local/add/analyticsSplashPage?hl=en-gb&gl=gb our address data is in co-ords format but it looks like it only works with a postcode - is there a method for using co-ordinates instead? ...

Configuring authlogic-oauth with google

Howdy everybody, I am trying to learn rails, and I'm working on an app that uses Google for logins and also for calendar data. I'm currently working on configuring authlogic-oauth and having some issues. I've been following the guide for the authlogic-oauth (see link above) plugin, and I'm on steps 4 and 5. First off, I am still learni...

Robots.txt syntax

I not expert on robots.txt and ı have the following in one of my clients robots.txt User-agent: * Disallow: Disallow: /backup/ Disallow: /stylesheets/ Disallow: /admin/ I am not sure about the second line. Is this line disallows all spiders? ...

Asp.net Google Charts SSL handler for GeoMap

Hi All, I am trying to view Google charts in a site using SSL. Google Charts do not support SSL so if we use the standard charts, we get warning messages. My plan is to create a ASHX handler that is co9ntained in the secure site that will retrieve the content from Google and serve this to the page the user is viewing. Using VS 2008 S...